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单词 applicant
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Definition of applicant in English:

applicant

noun ˈaplɪk(ə)ntˈæpləkənt
  • A person who makes a formal application for something, especially a job.

    applicants for the degree course
    a job applicant
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Secondly in support of their application the applicants have sought to allege actual use of the mark.
    • Now is the time to take stock and think about what needs to be done for customers, employees and job applicants.
    • If it really is a change for the worse, wouldn't the number of job applicants go down?
    • It's still legal in this country to exclude job applicants on grounds of age alone.
    • The applicants made no submissions on the law or facts in relation to this submission.
    • The first stage of reducing the number of applicants for a job is to look at aspects such as loyalty.
    • He said there was always four to five applicants per Council house in the Tramore area.
    • The applicant contends that the council acted unlawfully on a number of grounds.
    • Admittedly the applicants contest the necessity of their arrest for that purpose.
    • It follows that there is a duty on the applicant to present the case against each respondent fairly.
    • Both applicants have other jobs and all their spare time is spent on this farm.
    • The company has promised to see all applicants who meet the specification for the vacant job.
    • At interview, the applicant gave an account which he subsequently agreed was false.
    • For example, Dutch job applicants are apt to undersell themselves in the eyes of Americans.
    • The applicant has considered other sites and has rejected them all for different reasons.
    • He felt this would be hard to solve as there seemed to be a large backlog of applicants.
    • Present incumbents were required to compete with new applicants for these positions.
    • There was a ton of applicants, and the seven of us were the final cream skimmed off.
    • That is a lot of use to the applicant when the applicant is not in Australia, is it not?
    • At the moment they seem to have most of the say in planning; the applicants have no say.
    Synonyms
    candidate, interviewee, competitor, contestant, contender, entrant
    claimant, suppliant, supplicant, petitioner, suitor, postulant, prospective student/employee, aspirant, possibility, possible
    job-seeker, job-hunter
    auditioner

Origin

Early 19th century: from application + -ant.

 
 

Definition of applicant in US English:

applicant

nounˈapləkəntˈæpləkənt
  • A person who makes a formal application for something, especially a job.

    applicants for the degree course
    a job applicant
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For example, Dutch job applicants are apt to undersell themselves in the eyes of Americans.
    • At interview, the applicant gave an account which he subsequently agreed was false.
    • That is a lot of use to the applicant when the applicant is not in Australia, is it not?
    • Secondly in support of their application the applicants have sought to allege actual use of the mark.
    • It's still legal in this country to exclude job applicants on grounds of age alone.
    • The company has promised to see all applicants who meet the specification for the vacant job.
    • Both applicants have other jobs and all their spare time is spent on this farm.
    • At the moment they seem to have most of the say in planning; the applicants have no say.
    • He said there was always four to five applicants per Council house in the Tramore area.
    • He felt this would be hard to solve as there seemed to be a large backlog of applicants.
    • The applicants made no submissions on the law or facts in relation to this submission.
    • If it really is a change for the worse, wouldn't the number of job applicants go down?
    • It follows that there is a duty on the applicant to present the case against each respondent fairly.
    • There was a ton of applicants, and the seven of us were the final cream skimmed off.
    • The applicant contends that the council acted unlawfully on a number of grounds.
    • The applicant has considered other sites and has rejected them all for different reasons.
    • The first stage of reducing the number of applicants for a job is to look at aspects such as loyalty.
    • Admittedly the applicants contest the necessity of their arrest for that purpose.
    • Now is the time to take stock and think about what needs to be done for customers, employees and job applicants.
    • Present incumbents were required to compete with new applicants for these positions.
    Synonyms
    candidate, interviewee, competitor, contestant, contender, entrant

Origin

Early 19th century: from application + -ant.

 
 
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